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There are currently no nonstop flights between Riyadh and Abuja. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 39% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg 3,069 ﷼ (round-trip)
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Shortest trip • 10h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Abuja (RUH-ABV)

 
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RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-ABV Abuja
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ABV  Abuja-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Riyadh to Abuja flights

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What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Riyadh to Abuja?

Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) is the most popular layover for the Riyadh to Abuja route. 72% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ADD.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Riyadh to Abuja?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of 3,069 ﷼. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Riyadh to Abuja, which airport offers the shortest layover?

Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) had the shortest average connection time for Riyadh to Abuja layovers at 388 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Key details for Riyadh to Abuja flights

Low season

February
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 37% lower on average.

When to book flights from Riyadh to Abuja

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riyadh to Abuja based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Riyadh to Abuja flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Riyadh to Abuja?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Riyadh to Abuja.

  • How long is a flight from Riyadh to Abuja?

    A nonstop flight from Riyadh to Abuja takes 0h 00m, covering 7,286 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Riyadh to Abuja?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Riyadh to Abuja flight?

    Round-trip flights from Riyadh to Abuja range from 2,419 ﷼ to 3,872 ﷼, with an average of 3,483 ﷼ over the past 12 months. Anything below 2,419 ﷼ counts as a good deal.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Riyadh to Abuja?

    Flights from Riyadh to Abuja usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at Abuja (ABV).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Riyadh to Abuja pass through?

    One-stop flights from Riyadh to Abuja most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 72% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Riyadh to Abuja?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 62% on the Riyadh to Abuja route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at 2,189 ﷼ round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at 5,632 ﷼, a difference of 3,443 ﷼. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Riyadh to Abuja?

    Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 35m, compared with 11h 27m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 13h 32m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Riyadh and Abuja?

    Abuja is 2 hours behind Riyadh (West Africa Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Riyadh to Abuja flights

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  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average 2,189 ﷼ - about 3,443 ﷼ less than Wednesday (61% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riyadh to Abuja trip for October. Fares historically average 2,141 ﷼ round-trip in that month - typically 1,960 ﷼ less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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